Real Estate Transactional Attorney- Mid Market

Job Description

Job Description

Real Estate Transactional Attorney

Real Estate Transactional Attorney (5+ Years) | New York, NY
Compensation: $180,000 - $220,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

Our client, a highly regarded New York-based business law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Transactional Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its growing real estate practice in New York City.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a sophisticated, entrepreneurial platform known for handling complex commercial real estate transactions across a wide range of asset classes. The firm combines the caliber of a large law firm with the agility, collegiality, and client-focused approach of a boutique practice. The real estate team advises investors, developers, operators, lenders, and business owners on transactions nationwide. According to the firm's public materials, its attorneys regularly handle acquisitions, financings, joint ventures, leasing, refinancing, restructurings, and dispositions across all levels of the capital stack, while serving as trusted business advisors to their clients. 

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage sophisticated commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing.
• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements, loan documents, leasing agreements, and related transactional documents.
• Advise clients on acquisitions, dispositions, financings, refinancings, and development matters.
• Coordinate due diligence, title and survey review, and closing processes.
• Work directly with clients, lenders, investors, and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, tax, and litigation practices when transactions require cross-disciplinary support.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York Bar.
• 5+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience at a law firm.
• Significant experience representing owners, developers, borrowers, lenders, or investors in commercial real estate matters.
• Mid-market transaction experience is required.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client-management skills.
• Ability to independently manage deals while working collaboratively within a team environment.

Why Join This Firm?

• Premier New York business law platform with a national reach and a reputation for sophisticated, results-oriented counsel. 
• Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture that values practical legal advice and strong client relationships. 
• Real estate practice with experience across virtually every phase of the transaction lifecycle, including acquisitions, financings, leasing, restructurings, and dispositions
• Direct exposure to high-level clients, meaningful responsibility, and strong opportunities for advancement.
• Collegial environment that encourages professional development and business growth.

Salary Range: $180,000 - $220,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, plus bonus opportunity and benefits.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially. We welcome attorneys seeking a sophisticated practice, strong deal flow, and a platform where they can continue building their real estate career at a high level.

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/28/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$180000 - $220000 USD per year

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